The University of Central Florida Advancement Team is currently seeking an Assistant Director for Alumni Engagement & Annual Giving in the College of Nursing.

Are you ready to join a university that's got people talking?

The University of Central Florida has created a buzz across the nation. The US News and World Report named UCF one of the country’s most innovative universities. You will join us at a pivotal moment of a carefully planned, multi-year campaign to raise $500 million to benefit UCF.

Location, location, location: Orlando is so much more than the theme park capital of the world. From thrilling tourist attractions to cutting-edge research parks, a high-tech corridor and growing simulation industry, Central Florida is home to some of the world’s most innovative private and public companies, many of which are led by UCF alumni. The university has been a key partner in the area’s remarkable evolution and intends to remain America’s partnership university for years to come.

The leadership for UCF Foundation consists of a team of professionals with significant principal gifts, alumni relations, communications and campaign expertise. The team is committed to achieving its $500 million goal for UCF while building an operation which embraces and defines industry best practices. We are committed to mentoring the next generation of talented professionals and growing a diverse advancement operation. You would join the Foundation at a pivotal moment in our institution’s history.

Are you ready to make a buzz? Join the conversation as Assistant Director, Alumni Engagement & Annual Giving, College of Nursing.

You will join us at a pivotal moment, near the end of a carefully planned, multi-year campaign to raise $500 million to benefit UCF.

Supports UCF Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving, by developing and executing events and programs that also support the College through a regional, college-based and constituent chapters and clubs program. This role is responsible for collaborating with colleagues within UCF departments, development, and the college, to create and maintain pathways for alumni participation that leads to alumni giving.

Salary is negotiable.

Master’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience; or a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and four years of appropriate experience.

Ideal candidate should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and should be a superb editor with demonstrated service orientation and diplomacy; the ability to multi-task; be highly organized and detail-oriented, have effective organizational and time management skills; be an independent worker with adept problem-solving and project management skills, a strategic and critical thinker; and have an enthusiastic and energetic attitude. Prior event experience preferred; prior alumni relations experience is a plus. Ability to work nights, weekends and frequent travel as required.

View the complete job description and apply for this position at http://www.jobswithucf.com and search available positions for position number 39772. For more information about the University of Central Florida http://www.ucf.edu . The UCF Foundation website is http://www.ucffoundation.org

Your assistance with the University of Central Florida's Affirmative Action Plan implementation is appreciated. The University collects VOLUNTARY declarations of race and gender and uses the information to compile statistics on recruitment success. If you choose to assist, your demographic information will be used only for affirmative action.

The University of Central Florida is an equal opportunity, equal access, and affirmative action employer

Master’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience; or a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and four years of appropriate experience.

Ideal candidate should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and should be a superb editor with demonstrated service orientation and diplomacy; the ability to multi-task; be highly organized and detail-oriented, have effective organizational and time management skills; be an independent worker with adept problem-solving and project management skills, a strategic and critical thinker; and have an enthusiastic and energetic attitude. Prior event experience preferred; prior alumni relations experience is a plus. Ability to work nights, weekends and frequent travel as required.

Internal Number: 39772

About University of Central Florida Advancement

Led by a volunteer board of directors and staffed by more than 100 professionals including development officers, information experts, accountants, commuicators and more, today's foundation works with a tremendous variety of donors to help them maximize the impact of gifts ranging from $5 to many millions. Gifts are used to fund student scholarships, invest in faculty excellence, construct new facilities, and expand important programs.